Elephant Moraine 82601
L3.5-3.7 (L Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 82601 is a L3.5-3.7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 149.5 g.
149.5 g
Mass
L3.5-3.7
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7826 |
| Classification | L3.5-3.7 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 149.5 g (5.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 76.30167S, 157.26528E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"149.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 82601?
Elephant Moraine 82601 is classified as L3.5-3.7 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 82601 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 82601 meteorite has a mass of 149.5 g (5.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 82601 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 82601 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.
Nearby Meteorites
- Elephant Moraine 83286 L6
- Elephant Moraine 83222 L6
- Elephant Moraine 83299 H6
- Elephant Moraine 83391 LL6
- Elephant Moraine 83358 L6
- Elephant Moraine 83403 H5
- Elephant Moraine 83334 CM1
- Elephant Moraine 83227 Eucrite-pmict
Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.